MANAGING TROUBLED PROJECTS

Catalog description

This course examines how project managers identify failing projects and the skills to recover. Students learn the symptoms of a troubled project, how to assess projects, and how to create a recovery process. Being proactive with a challenged project is critical to a project’s successful completion. Students explore how to avoid common pitfalls and how to ‘fail fast’ if the project is destined to fail. Prerequisites: MGMT7025 or MGMT7100 and MGMT7125 or MGMT7130 (3 credits) summer.